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On February 12th, 2014, IEDC presented the webinar on "Preparing for the Unexpected: Is Your Organization Ready". Organizations with their own preparedness plans in place are a more effective in disaster recovery. This webinar addresses ...

The wired world we live in today has proven both a tremendous boost to the economy as well as a potential for disruption. The purpose of this article is to introduce an awareness overview to economic developers and local leaders who daily work with ...

The city of Hoboken, New Jersey is aiming to become a model for flood mitigation. After the city was nearly swallowed by the Hudson River during Superstorm Sandy last year. Three of its electrical substations and most of its firehouses flooded, ...

On January 28th, 2014 IEDC hosted the webinar on lessons from the field: small business recovery strategies after a disaster. Do you know what an economic development organization (EDO) should do first to help its small businesses after a disaster? ...